MALICIOUS
216
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1059.007 JavaScript
The PDF document employs a social engineering lure, instructing the user to install a browser extension or update to view content, which is a common tactic for malware delivery. The presence of multiple links to potentially compromised CMS upload directories and IP address literals further supports a malicious intent. ClamAV detection and ML classification confirm the malicious nature of the file.
Machine Learning
- Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9953
Heuristics 8
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ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2528dad23a95d95-d2528dad23a95d95-10044376-0
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Browser extension / update installation lure high SE_BROWSER_INSTALL_LUREDocument tells the user to install a browser extension, plugin, viewer, or browser update to view content — a common social-engineering path for credential theft and malware installation
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Clickable URI points to raw IP address medium PDF_URI_IP_LITERALPDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) action whose host is a literal IPv4 address. Legitimate documents normally link to named domains; raw-IP destinations are common in disposable phishing and malware-delivery infrastructure.
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PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARMPDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
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Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARMSmall PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
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External URI info PDF_URIPDF contains an external URL action
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Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTALThe same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.URL https://akilanews.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/delog.pdf In PDF document text
- http://artmetinc.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613cb7e6703a3---40708718764.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://ckmandarin.com/uploads/32157697652.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://devcons.org/uploads/userfiles/files/80099999941.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://groupunsur3.com/contents/files/52597916934.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://krindustria.com.br/site/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16146f33c00447---56765041000.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://musicincw.com/fckeditor/userfiles/image/76094899561.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://vertex-decor.com/userfiles/file/tobodevebugir.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://brazilairporttransfers.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/34520740309.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://championsforchildren.org/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/c673929534a3b150a9a8461318e195cf/varosunufano.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://nurdagihaber.com/resimler/files/nosed.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://xn--80aaeiengkwpz6p.xn--p1ai/pub/file/10064979657.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://hkki.org/userfiles/files/vazasojefulalon.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://osteriailgalloelinnamorata.com/userfiles/files/nifuli.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://girl0229960192.com/upload/users/files/3715359988.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://79.170.40.182/boothtastic.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/161469af4246c4---57958026455.pdfPDF link annotation
- https://popa.com.br/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/a388bf35e2af343ebc4811a69894abd1/89048895211.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://paeonia.ch/userfiles/files/99442188949.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://a-xian-coat.com/uploads/files/202109041536578285.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.c-l-r-p.com/admin/ckfinder/userfiles/files/46687032345.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://rcot.org/userfiles/file/rasipevadikal.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://ar-intl.net/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/smcdlb76ac6immshpv7je87rj6/85602053320.pdfIn PDF document text
- http://www.radioemka.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613c381221d69---41218639441.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://leonardscopysystems.com/home/leonards/public_html/ckfinder/userfiles/files/11754463274.pdfIn PDF document text
- https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/1KS0DP0cxss/uplcv?utm_term=watch+max+steelPDF link annotation
- http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
- http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
- http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
- http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
- http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text
Extracted artifacts 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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font_00_sfnt_off0000d4c4.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD4C4 | 16792 bytes |
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1 |
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font_01_sfnt_off0000ecdb.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xECDB | 10176 bytes |
SHA-256: ecc931897840d33923255d28899e08bd23573d40590b2e49641c7327a5128d1d |
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font_02_sfnt_off000103b8.bin |
pdf-font-stream | PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103B8 | 17424 bytes |
SHA-256: 68829a493182d7426e69de49ac0c45ef0032fbc435c19b7ddf76a5cb42b66504 |
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